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Dunswell

Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Coordinates:53.8, -0.373
OS grid ref:TA 07 35
Population:1,682
Dialling code: 01482 (Hull)

Dunswell is a small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, sitting on the edge of the urban spread between Hull and Beverley. Its character is quietly rural despite the proximity of larger towns: you’ll find a mix of agricultural land, fringe suburban housing and a few local services that reflect its role as a commuter settlement for the nearby centres.

Historically rooted in farming and the practical business of managing low-lying land and water, the community remains closely knit with a modest local social life and an economy based on agriculture, small enterprises and commuters. Visitors often notice the village’s unhurried atmosphere and easy access to the market town amenities of Beverley and the wider cultural and employment opportunities of Hull.

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Transport links

  • Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34 miles54.7 km
  • Airport Leeds Bradford International Airport 52.7 miles84.8 km
  • Railway station Cottingham Railway Station 1.8 miles3 km
  • Railway station Beverley Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km

Schools in Dunswell

  • Dunswell Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Meaux Abbey Historic site 3 miles4.9 km
  • Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
  • Swine Priory Historic site 3.8 miles6.2 km
  • Boothferry Park Stadium 4.2 miles6.8 km
  • Beverley Racecourse Recreation 4.5 miles7.3 km
  • Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 5.6 miles9.1 km
  • Grimston Hall Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
  • Normanby Park Estate 16.2 miles26 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 17.4 miles28 km
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 18.3 miles29.4 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 19.2 miles30.9 km